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Holcotrochus scriptus

Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Turbinoliidae

Taxonomy
Holcotrochus scriptus was named by Dennant (1902). It is extant. Its type locality is Clifton Bank, Muddy Creek (Dennant collection), which is in a Langhian marine marl in the Port Campbell Limestone Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Holcotrochus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Holcotrochus scriptus Dennant

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumCnidariaHatschek 1888
classAnthozoaEhrenberg 1834
—Hexacorallia()
orderScleractiniaBourne 1900
RankNameAuthor
suborderCaryophylliina(Vaughan and Wells 1943)
superfamilyCaryophyllioideaVaughan and Wells 1943
familyTurbinoliidaeMilne-Edwards and Haime 1857
genusHolcotrochus
speciesscriptus

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Holcotrochus scriptus Dennant 1902
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available